Ibanez
GA5TCE
AcousticThinline Cutaway Classical body
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A spruce-top acoustic-electric with a purpleheart fretboard and Ibanez undersaddle pickup, built for balanced amplified acoustic tone.
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Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews62
Overall / 100
Playability
64
Sound
60
Build
61
Value
62
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | Ibanez |
|---|---|
| Type | Acoustic |
| Body wood | Spruce |
| Fretboard | Purpleheart |
| Strings | 6 |
| Frets | 21 |
| Scale length | 25.6" |
| Pickups | Ibanez Undersaddle |
| A Length | 19 3/8" |
| A Width | 46mm at NUT |
| Back Sides | Sapele back & Sapele sides |
| Battery | 9V x1 |
| Body shape | Thinline Cutaway Classical body |
| Bridge | Purpleheart bridge |
| B Width | 14 1/2" |
| C Max Depth | 3" |
| C Thickness | 22mm at 1F |
| D Thickness | 24mm at 7F |
| Factory Tuning | 1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E |
| Neck wood | GAOkoume neck |
| Output Jack | 1/4" output |
| Preamp | Ibanez AEQ-2T preamp w/Onboard tuner |
| Radius | Flat |
| Recommended Bag | ICB540-BK |
| Soundhole Rosette | Classical Mosaic Design |
| String Gauge | .0285/.0325/.041/.030/.036/.044 |
| String Space | 11.6mm |
| Top wood | Spruce top |
| Tuning Machine | Gold Classical tuners |
